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NIA, DGPs chalk out strategy to wipe out Pak gangster Bhatti

Gangster-turned-terror handler Shahzad Bhatti
Published on Jul 15, 2026 09:10 am IST

What warrant against Pak-based Hafiz Saeed means for Pahalgam terror trial

The case relates to the April 22, 2025, terror attack at Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians, including tourists, were killed.
Published on Jul 14, 2026 03:52 pm IST

Jammu Court issues warrant against LeT chief Hafiz Saeed over Pahalgam attack

The federal agency filed a supplementary charge sheet on July 6 naming Saeed as the key conspirator for the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people, and which triggered a four-day armed conflict between India and Pakistan.
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 02:26 pm IST

Delhi court allows NIA to dispose of Red Fort blast victims’ remains with dignity

The spot where an IED blast was carried out in a car outside Red Fort in New Delhi on November 10, 2025. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 14, 2026 11:59 am IST

Gujarat High Court to pronounce verdict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

The Islamic terror group Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) had claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 10:16 am IST

Ghaziabad man held for hoax bomb threats to govt agencies

Police said the motive behind sending the hoax e-mails is yet to be known. (Photo for representation)
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:49 pm IST

Gangster Anmol Bishnoi moves court to surrender in 2024 Salman Khan house firing

The case relates to the firing outside Salman Khan’s Galaxy Apartments residence in Mumbai’s Bandra in 2024.
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:05 am IST

Property of former KCCI president Mubeen Shah attached in Srinagar

Mubeen Ahmad Shah, the former president of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). (File photo)
Published on Jul 01, 2026 03:33 pm IST

Delhi Red Fort blast: NIA chargesheets terror group founder, two others

Investigators named him alongside Umer, Muzammil, Adeel, and Mufti Irfan as a prime architect of the conspiracy behind the November 10, 2025, explosion. (HT File)
Published on Jun 28, 2026 12:12 am IST

Locked up but locked in: AIP rejects Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid’s resignation

Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, is the founder and chief of the Awami Ittehad Party. He has been lodged in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail since August 2019 following his arrest by the National Investigation Agency in a terror-funding case. (HT file photo)
Published on Jun 27, 2026 04:57 pm IST

Sundarraj Pattilingam appointed NIA IG after spearheading Bastar anti-Maoist ops

Indian Police Service officer Sundarraj Pattilingam. (AFP)
Published on Jun 17, 2026 11:19 am IST

HC seeks NIA reply on Umesh Kolhe murder accused’s plea to drop UAPA charges

HC seeks NIA reply on Umesh Kolhe murder accused’s plea to drop UAPA charges
Published on Jun 13, 2026 07:30 am IST

NIA court in Mohali rejects accused’s third bail plea

In April 2020, the Union ministry of home affairs transferred the case to the NIA, which re-registered it under provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act . (HT File)
Published on Jun 07, 2026 06:36 am IST

NIA arrests two more accused for involvement in SIR-linked road blockade cases in West Bengal

NIA arrests two more accused for involvement in SIR-linked road blockade cases in West Bengal
Published on Jun 05, 2026 12:02 am IST

Bengal minister backs NIA action against ex-Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla

The action is linked to an investigation into a bomb blast that occurred a few days before the West Bengal Assembly elections, in which one person was killed.
Published on Jun 04, 2026 12:46 pm IST

Six policemen suspended over gelatin sticks recovery before PM's Bengaluru visit

A police constable spotted gelatin sticks with a circuit and a timer near PM Modi's event route.
Updated on May 25, 2026 01:02 pm IST

Naga abduction case to be handed over to NIA: Manipur CM

Manipur chief minister Khemchand also said that the killing of three church leaders in Kangpokpi district on May 13 had already been handed over to the NIA for investigation. (@YKhemchandSingh X)
Updated on May 24, 2026 11:55 am IST

They ate under tree, then massacre at 2.23pm: Pahalgam attackers' terror trail

Tourists take a pony ride even as the way leading to Baisaran, right, looks deserted amid heightened security, on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 men were gunned down by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists last year, at Pahalgam in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, April 22, 2026.
Updated on May 22, 2026 02:02 pm IST

LeT, GoPro, link to a 2024 attack: NIA details Pak role in Pahalgam attack

NIA writes that during their getaway, the terrorists encountered three civilians hiding behind trees outside the fence and shot them at close range.
Updated on May 22, 2026 09:13 am IST

Delhi HC grants interim bail to MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh for father’s funeral

Rashid has been in custody for over six years since his arrest in 2019. (File Photo)
Published on May 18, 2026 03:06 pm IST

Lahore to Kashmir to a hair-transplant clinic: When a terrorist fights baldness

The man from Lahore went to a Srinagar clinic for the procedure.
Updated on May 17, 2026 07:44 pm IST

Delhi HC issues notice in Al-Falah chair’s bail plea in terror-linked PMLA case

A bench of justice Saurabh Banerjee sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED’s) response in Siddiqui’s petition against a trial court’s May 3 order, rejecting his bail plea, and fixed May 28 as the next date of hearing. (Representative photo)
Published on May 16, 2026 03:18 am IST

Elgar case: NIA seeks cancellation of activists Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara Rao's bail

Elgar case: NIA seeks cancellation of activists Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara Rao's bail
Published on May 15, 2026 05:09 pm IST

Maharashtra ATS questions 57 people over alleged links with wanted Pakistani gangster

Ten accused have been arrested so far. (HT File)
Published on May 14, 2026 10:27 am IST

NIA gets 2-day transit remand to take extradited narco-terrorist Shera to Punjab

National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials bringing wanted narco-terrorist Iqbal Singh alias Shera, in white, to the Patiala House court, after his successful extradition from Portugal, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)
Published on May 14, 2026 06:06 am IST

Mohali: Relief denied to accused in 2021 Ludhiana court complex explosion case

Rejecting the plea, the court observed that mobile phone data linked the accused to Pakistan-based smugglers and international virtual numbers. (HT File)
Published on May 13, 2026 04:30 am IST

One arrested after gelatin sticks found on route for PM Modi's Bengaluru visit

File photo of Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara
Published on May 12, 2026 01:19 pm IST

From BBM to Threema: How messaging apps fuel J&K terror networks

The Blackberry Messenger (BBM) application has again surfaced on the terror network in Jammu and Kashmir, with the interrogation of a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist indicating the use of several applications, including some banned ones, to communicate with other members, officials said on Sunday. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)
Published on May 11, 2026 03:56 am IST

Mann’s statement on blasts: BJP delegation submits complaint against CM

A delegation of senior Punjab BJP leaders, led by state unit chief Sunil Jakhar, handed a complaint to a senior police officer at the Punjab Police headquarters in Chandigarh.
Published on May 08, 2026 06:36 am IST

NIA court to complete framing of charges against 2010 hand-chopping case accused on May 15

NIA court to complete framing of charges against 2010 hand-chopping case accused on May 15
Updated on May 02, 2026 10:27 am IST